Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-08-01
Corn and Wheat.

CHICAGO, ILL, July 3I.-The following
crop summary viii appear il this weeks
issue Of She Farmers Review; Continued
drouth ia many OF the states hes mater
iaily damsgad the cora crop. Who're locl
not IS vet serious. The oat crop al this
date is turning out light, as was expect
ed. The winter West yield in different
states, according to reports Of our core
spoGdents, IS - follows;
Nineteen counties in Illinois report an
average of 15% bushels. Wayne end
White counties report the yield as low as
) bushels, and Hancock end KarkAkee
counties 81 % TO 80 bushels.
Ten Indiana counties report an aver
age yield CT 1875 bushels. The highest
yield reported il Carroll county is 20
bushels.
Thirteen counties in Ono report an
average Of II bushels. Seven Michigan
counties, L. 81 bushels. Wisconsin cuun-
ties report liz bushels. Five counties
in Kentucky report l ! % bushele Thil-
teen counties in Missouri, 2 fraction
under p bushels. Seven Kansas counties,
10 81 bushels.
TIE average yield Of spring wheat in
ILC yin - ,tII = -N.LC5 - Us lDiIGHS. I.-ESCI
counties n I0Wa, 10 > bushels Ia
Fayette county tue crop has been cut for
lay, and nj WirIs5hiek county tie crcp
has been desfroyed; cause nc. men
toned. Considerable damage has
been done throughout the state
By ChiDch bugs. Five counties ia
Minnesota Is bushels SherboUruu
county reports The crop ruined there by
! ,L., -
/ Nebraska 10 bushels, with damage ny
drouth and bugs in some counties.
/ Eleven Dakota cOuutias Is 1-5 bushels.
! The average condition Of the corn crop
as reported from different states is SIS fol
lows; Twenty three counties in Illinois
place it al an average of IS per cent, with
damage by drouth in almost every county
reporting. Ten Indiana counties repor!
On average condition of TO per cent, being
2G per cent. lower than q week ago
from the effects of general drouth
The average reported By thirteen Ohio
counties IS 80 per cent damage y droUt,
as yet having been slight Nine Mich
gan counties report average condition q
- per cent, and some Complailed Q
dr0Uth. Wisconsin reports its average
condition at 50 per cent. Corn require:
IaIu UaliY III NSHlUChy, Dul III hlsSOUI l.
in fine condition, eleven counties report
, ing average condition Of l07 per cent
Nine Kansas counties report average con
dition for the crop Of - per CENT, anl
complain Of cry weather and hot winds
In Iowa the crop is still IL fin
, condition, but with some com
plaint Ct drouth and chinca bugs
Fourteen counties report averag
condition Of lee per cent. Six countie
, in Mirnesota report an average Of 90 pc
cent. and complain of drouth 6nd insects
: Ten Nebraska counties place their av
/, erage at 95 per cent, and ten counties i
= Dakota ct ITO per cent. 10 the latte
state refreshing rains have fallen, help
a ing the crops generally.
q Reports on yield of oats are beginEin
to come in. Eighteen counties in Illino
report an average yield of % 40 bushel;
ten Indiana counties, IS 2-5 bushel:
r eleven Ohio counties, 80 Ill bushel!
e eight counties in Michigan a trifie und
g so and six Wisconsin counties 32d bushel
Eleven Missouri counties, 10 bushel